Resham Fatma, an Indian acid attack survivor, has made history by becoming the first to receive the prestigious Chevening Scholarship to study MSc at LSE in 2026.
Fatma will pursue MSc at LSE
Aug 03, 2026
12:57 pm
What's the storyResham Fatma, an acid attack survivor from India, has made history by becoming the first of her kind to receive the prestigious Chevening Scholarship.
The fully funded scholarship is awarded by the United Kingdom government and will allow her to pursue a Master of Science (MSc) at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
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